YEARLY HIGH
891.1415 XAF
YEARLY LOW
803.7712 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
837.8856 XAF

2016 JOD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JOD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 891.1415. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 803.7712.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 87.3704 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 852.1176 to the December average rate of 879.4042, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 891.1415 was up 1.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 881.1476, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 JOD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,455,708 XAF
2015 Average 4,174,611 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 4,018,856 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 436,851.80 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

885.6274
810.9490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to XAF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 830.3080, compared to 845.4632 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.1552 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 830.3080
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 845.4632

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 44.0848 XAF (High: 877.0923 / Low: 833.0076). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.2877 XAF (High: 833.0970 / Low: 823.8093).

November Spread (Volatile) ±44.0848
September Spread (Stable) ±9.2877

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 17.5923 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.5923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 879.4042) against the same month in 2015 (average: 849.7690), the exchange rate shifted by +29.6352 (+3.49%).

2016 Avg (December) 879.4042
2015 Avg (December) 849.7690

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 859.3919 845.8569 852.1176
February 851.3036 818.5360 834.5254
March 851.9145 815.2526 832.1464
April 823.2646 810.4959 817.1722
May 833.2008 803.7712 820.0386
June 840.7329 814.9984 825.8480
July 844.8455 831.7651 838.3185
August 837.4056 818.2201 828.1546
September 833.0970 823.8093 827.4938
October 853.6140 823.5507 840.6495
November 877.0923 833.0076 858.7588
December 891.1415 861.5434 879.4042